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100

The answer to a multiplication problem.

What is the product?

100

This is the closest star to Earth.

What is the Sun?

100

A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as"—for example, "Time is a thief."

What is a metaphor?

100

This ancient civilization built the Great Pyramids and used hieroglyphics.

What is Ancient Egypt?

100

The largest continent on Earth by both land area and population.

What is Asia?

200

In the fraction $\frac{3}{4}$, this is what we call the bottom number (the 4).

What is the denominator?

200

The three main states of matter are solid, liquid, and this.

What is gas?

200

An extreme exaggeration used in writing, such as "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!"

What is a hyperbole?

200

The European country where the ancient Olympic Games originated.

What is Greece?

200

The primary color you get when you mix blue and yellow.

What is green?

300

The perimeter of a square with a side length of 6 inches.

What is 24 inches?

300

The process by which green plants use sunlight to make their own food.

What is photosynthesis?

300

A person, place, thing, or idea.

What is a noun?

300

This country's flag is famous for its 50 white stars and 13 red and white stripes.


What is the United States (or USA)?

300

The number of strings a standard guitar has.

What is 6?

400

The value of $x$ in the equation: $3x + 5 = 20$.

What is $x = 5$?

400

This liquid layer of the Earth sits directly beneath the crust.

What is the mantle?

400

The type of punctuation mark used to show ownership, like in the phrase "the dog's bone.

What is an apostrophe?

400

The type of government invented in ancient Athens where citizens vote to make decisions.

What is a democracy?

400

This imaginary line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.


What is the equator?

500

The mathematical term for the average of a set of numbers, found by adding them all together and dividing by how many there are.

What is the mean?

500

The powerhouse of the cell, responsible for making energy.

 What is the mitochondrion (or mitochondria)?

500

The punctuation mark used at the end of a declarative sentence to show that a statement is complete.

What is a period?

500

The flag of this North American country features a red maple leaf in the center.

What is Canada?

500

The only mammal capable of true, sustained flight.

What is a bat?

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